Stories of DC’s Bravest at Work
2021
Working Fire - LaBaum Street, SE
- Dogs rescued from fire in Southeast DC - WTOP - December 28, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Remember January 6
- DC Firefighters Remember Challenges of Responding to Capitol Riot - NBC4 - December 27, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Work on Holidays
- First Responders Talk About Working the Holidays - NBC4 - December 25, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Firefighter Lottes Reunited with Breech Birth Twins
- 'Thank you': DC firefighters who delivered twins reunite with family 18 months later - WJLA7 - December 23, 2021
- DC firefighter meets twins he delivered - WTOP - December 23, 2021
- D.C. Firefighter reunited with mother and twin babies he saved - WDVM - December 24, 2021
Tractor Trailer Fire - 11th Street Bridge
- DC firefighters put out massive tractor-trailer fire on 11th Street Bridge - ABC7 - December 22, 2021
4 Structural Fires in 1 Day
- DC firefighters battle four structural fires in one day - WTOP - December 21, 2021
Metro Passenger Falls onto Train Tracks - L'Enfant Plaza Station
- Man falls on to tracks at L'Enfant Plaza Metro station, narrowly avoids Blue Line train - ABC7 - December 17, 2021
DC Fire and EMS COVID Response
- 'Hard to believe': it's been one year since 'The First Five' got their COVID vaccine in DC - ABC7 - December 17, 2021
Working Fire - New Jersey Avenue, NW
- 4 displaced after DC firefighters battle morning house fire - MSN - December 17, 2021
Jogger Reunited with Life Savers
- 'You are my heroes': DC mom thanks officers who saved her life after she collapsed jogging - ABC7 - December 15, 2021
- DC first responders honored for saving a jogger’s life - WTOP - December 15, 2021
Trauma Survivors Reunite with First Responders
- Trauma Survivors Meet the Care Teams Who Helped Them Survive - NBC4 - December 10, 2021
Pepco Smoke Alarm Donation
- DC Fire and EMS remind Northeast residents to check their smoke detectors - WUSA9 - December 9, 2021
DC Fire and EMS High Ladder Rescue Training
- Firefighter Training Video: High Ladder Rescue - Fire Engineering - December 8, 2021
Large Brush Fire - Fort Totten Park
- Several brush fires reported around the DC area due to dry, windy conditions - ABC7 - December 8, 2021
Working Fire - Suitland Road, SE
- 2 firefighters injured, family of 4 and dog displaced after house fire in SE DC - ABC7 - December 8, 2021
- Fire Damages D.C. Home; Injures Two Firefighters - Firehouse - December 8, 2021
- Firefighters hurt as flames destroy Southeast DC home - FOX5 - December 8, 2021
FF/Tech Cunningham Bronze Bar Award Presentation
- The “Bronze Beam for Valor” was awarded to a DC firefighter - Bestinau - December 2, 2021
- ‘Bronze Bar for Valor’ Awarded to DC Firefighter - DigiChat - December 2, 2021
- Video: D.C. firefighter presents Medal of Valor to crewmember who saved his life - Fire Chief - December 2, 2021
- Video: D.C. firefighter presents Medal of Valor to crewmember who saved his life - Fire Rescue 1 - December 2, 2021
- DC Firefighter Burned in Explosion Gives Award to Comrade Who Saved His Life - NBC4 - December 2, 2021
- Firefighter Hurt in Explosion Gives Award to Comrade Who Saved His Life - NBC4 - December 2, 2021
- ‘Bronze Bar for Valor’ awarded to DC firefighter - WTOP - December 2, 2021
- DC Firefighter Burned in Explosion awards award to comrade who saved his life – NBC4 Washington - AWS for WP - December 3, 2021
- DC firefighter burned out in explosion presents comrade who saved his life – NBC4 Washington - ITSRIZ - December 3, 2021
- Watch ‘Bronze Bar for Valor’ awarded to DC firefighter | WTOP News – Google Washington News - News Latest - December 3, 2021
- DC Firefighter Burned in Explosion Gives Award to Comrade Who Saved His Life - Vegan News - December 3, 2021
Working Fire - Colorado Avenue, NW
- 2 alarm inferno forces DC firefighters to evacuate - FOX5 - November 30, 2021
- RAW VIDEO: 2 alarm fire in Northwest DC - FOX5 - November 30, 2021
- 16TH ST HEIGHTS, BRIGHTWOOD PARK, FIRE - Popville - November 30, 2021
Metro Box Alarm - Gallery Place Metro Station
- Smoke Fills Gallery Place Metro Platform, Passengers Evacuated - Patch - November 29, 2021
- Metro resumes Red Line service in downtown D.C. after smoke from rail-car brakes - The Washington Post - November 29, 2021
- Gallery Place Metro evacuated after smoke reported from train car brake, delays reported - WJLA7 - November 29, 2021
- Shootings, smoke affect service on Metro’s Red, Yellow, Green lines - WTOP - November 29, 2021
Working Fire - I Street, NW
- D.C. Firefighters Save Historic Landmark - Fire Engineering - November 24, 2021
- DC Crews Save Presidential Landmark from Fire - Firehouse - November 24, 2021
- DC firefighters save historic DC landmark once used as presidential residence - FOX5 - November 24, 2021
- Fire erupts at former presidential residence, D.C. fire department says - The Washington Post - November 24, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Thanksgiving Deliveries
- DC Firefighters Provide Thanksgiving Feast for Single Mother of 7 - NBC4 - November 24, 2021
- DC Fire helps family celebrate Thanksgiving nearly two years after grandmother runs into fire to sav - WUSA9 - November 24, 2021
- DC Firefighters Surprise a Family and The Legacy of ‘Quiet Storm': News4 Rundown - NBC4 - November 26, 2021
Working fire - 7th and F Streets, NW
- Small fire in box office area of Capital One Arena put out - WJLA7 - November 12, 2021
Working Fire - T Street, SE
- SE DC fire leaves 8 displaced - WUSA9 - November 5, 2021
Working Fire - 1800 Block of Congress Place, SE
- Man in critical condition after Southeast DC fire - FOX5 - October 16, 2021
Significant Jump in DC Fire an EMS Personnel Vaccination Rates
- DC boasts improved COVID vaccine rate for Fire & EMS workers - WTOP - October 15, 2021
Kitchen Fire - George Washington University JBKO Hall
- JBKO residents evacuated for hours after kitchen fire - The GW Hatchet - October 12, 2021
Working Fire - Valley Avenue, SE
- Woman suffers ‘medical emergency’ and dies after apartment fire in Southeast D.C. - The Washington Post - October 7, 2021
Fire Fatality - New Jersey Avenue and O Street, NW (Allen Park)
- 1 dead after fire in DC homeless encampment - WTOP - October 5, 2021
- No-tent zone resistance grows as city moves forward - AXIOS - October 6, 2021
- Fire At D.C. Homeless Encampment Leaves One Person Dead - DCist - October 6, 2021
- 1 Dead After Fire in Northwest DC Homeless Encampment - NBC4 - October 6, 2021
Dumpster Fires in NW DC
- Multiple Dumpster Fires Reported Overnight in Northwest DC - NBC4 - October 5, 2021
40th Annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
- Nation’s fallen firefighters honored at memorial in Frederick Co. - WTOP - October 3, 2021
Working Fire - West Virginia Avenue, NE
- 9 people, 2 dogs displaced following apartment fire in Northeast DC - WJLA7 - October 1, 2021
- Northeast DC apartment fire leaves 9 displaced - WTOP - October 1, 2021
2 Alarm Fire - 7th and D Streets, SW
- Two firefighters injured after roof of future headquarters of DC Metro caught on fire - WDVM - September 21, 2021
1 Alarm Fire - Bates Road, NE
- “Large pile of debris burning at trash transfer station.” - Popville - September 19, 2021
- DC firefighters respond to flames at Fort Totten trash transfer station - WTOP - September 19, 2021
Working Fire - Rittenhouse Street, NW
- DC house fire sends 2 elderly residents to hospital - FOX5 - September 13, 2021
- 2 elderly residents hospitalized after blazing house fire in Northwest DC - WUSA9 - September 13, 2021
Working Fire - Florida Avenue, NE
- Fire on 2 adjacent DC buildings leaves about 6 displaced - WTOP - September 11, 2021
- 100 firefighters battle 2-alarm fire in NE DC - WUSA9 - September 11, 2021
Remembering September 11th
- 9/11 20 years later: Loss and sacrifice still impacting Gold Star families - ABC47 - September 6, 2021
- Press Release: Mayor Bowser and the Council of the District of Columbia Commemorate 20th Anniversary of the Attacks of 9/11 - The DC Line - September 11, 2021
- Quiet remembrance at the Pentagon 20 years after its west side fell - The Washington Post - September 11, 2021
- DC Fire hosts Bay2Brooklyn as they bike from San Francisco to NYC for 9/11 anniversary - WJLA7 - September 6, 2021
- ‘I do remember the bodies’: DC-area firefighters reflect on 9/11, 20 years later - WTOP - September 7, 2021
- Mayor Bowser and Council of the District of Columbia to Host 9/11 20th Anniversary Commemoration and Memorial Service - EOM - September 10, 2021
- Never Forget: more than just two words - WDVM - September 10, 2021
- ‘You can’t be serious’: The 911 dispatchers who answered the call on 9/11 - WTOP - September 11, 2021
- Sept. 11 at 20: WTOP looks back and forward - WTOP - September 11, 2021
- DC-area leaders reflect on Sept. 11 attack on 20th anniversary - WTOP - September 11, 2021
- “I just hope people don’t forget”: Ohio Valley native & firefighter remembers the Pentagon on 9/11 - WTRF - September 11, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Film Premiere: January 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol
- Paramedics and first responders share new accounts of Jan. 6 insurrection - ABC News - September 3, 2021
- DC fire chief discusses film recapping department’s response to Capitol riot - FOX5 - September 2, 2021
- Video: January 6 through the eyes of DC Fire & EMS - Statter911 - September 3, 2021
- From after-action report to documentary: DC Fire and EMS staffers on Jan. 6 - WTOP - September 3, 2021
- 'I got spat at a couple of times' | Firefighters, paramedics recount experiences during Capitol Riot - WUSA9 - September 3, 2021
- Responders describe chaotic scene in DCFEMS film of Jan. 6 insurrection - Fire chief - September 9, 2021
Grilling Fire - Kansas Avenue, NW
- At least 8 displaced after Northwest DC fire chars rowhouse - WTOP - September 5, 2021
- Officials: DC fire displaces 8 people in Northwest; investigation into blaze underway - WUSA9 - September 5, 2021
- Grilling 'mishap' causes fire at DC home, displacing 8 - WJLA7 - September 6, 2021
- Northwest DC grill accident sparked fire that left 6 displaced: fire officials - FOX5 - September 7, 2021
2nd Alarm Fire - Ivory Walters Lane, SE
- Fire Displaces Three Families in Southeast DC - NBC4 - September 4, 2021
- Townhome fire in Southeast DC scorches 3 homes, displaces 8 - WTOP - September 4, 2021
- 8 people displaced after 2 alarm fire requiring 100 personnel in Southeast D.C. - The Toys Matrix - September 5, 2021
100th Birthday Celebration
- Grandmother of DC firefighter, COVID survivor turning 100 treated to birthday celebration - WJLA7 - September 3, 2021
- Grandmother of DC firefighter, COVID survivor turns 100, treated to birthday party – WJLA - AWSforWP - September 4, 2021
Box Alarm - Bryant Street, NW
- Big Row House Fire in Bloomingdale Sunday - Popville - August 23, 2021
Two Separate Arson Suspects Arrested
- Two individuals arrested following separate instances of arson in Washington, D.C. over the weekend - WDVM - August 25, 2021
Hazmat Incident - Broad Branch Road and Beach Drive, NW
- DC Fire And EMS Works To Contain Hazmat Incident Near Rock Creek - PATCH - August 25, 2021
Cardiac Arrest Patient and First Responders Reunite
- Woman honors DC Fire and EMS, 911 operator who saved her life after heart attack - WTOP - August 27, 2021
Scaffold Rescue - 17th and G Streets, NW
- Window washers rescued after scaffold malfunction in Washington - Independent TV - August 28, 2021
- Window washers rescued from hanging scaffold in Northwest DC - WUSA9 - August 26, 2021
Death of Active Member - Fire-Arson Investigator James P. Taylor
- Calvert County Volunteer Fire Departments Regrets to Announce Passing of Member James P. Taylor - Southern Maryland News Net - August 28, 2021
- MD Firefighter Dies of COVID-19 - Firefighter Nation - August 30, 2021
A'sia Sutton Smoke Alarm Giveaway and Installation Program
- Despite a Free Smoke Alarm Program, D.C. Residents Are Still Dying In House Fires - Washington City Paper - August 19, 2021
O2X Training Initiative
- New Training Program Helps DC Firefighters With Physical, Mental Health - Firehouse Close Calls - August 17, 2021
- New Training Program Helps DC Firefighters With Physical, Mental Health - NBC4 - August 16, 2021
Lifeguard Reunited with Patient and Honored
- DC Fire Honors Lifeguard Who Rescued 90-Year-Old Swimmer - PATCH - August 18, 2021
- DC Fire honors swimming pool lifeguard who saved 90-year-old swimmer - WTOP - August 18, 2021
- Lifeguard honored for saving drowning senior citizen's life | Get Uplifted - WUSA9 - August 17, 2021
Box Alarm - 34th Place, NE
- Row house fire exposes possible illegal marijuana grow operation in Northeast DC - WUSA9 - August 17, 2021
First Responders Reunite With Gun Shot Victim
- 4-year-old My’onna Hinton reunited with her saviors a year after she was shot - WUSA9 - August 18, 2021
- Family of Child Shot in DC Reunites With First Responders - NBC4 - August 17, 2021
Medic Attack During Emergency Response - West Virginia Avenue, NE
- DC Fire and EMS medic attacked while responding to emergency assistance call in Northeast - WDVM - August 11, 2021
One Alarm Fire - Grimke School (Vermont Avenue, NW)
- Developing: Fire reported in Shaw/U Street - Popville - August 7, 2021
- Debris, porta-potties catch on fire outside old Grimke School, DC Fire says - WUSA9 - August 7, 2021
Joint Training Exercise - RFK Stadium
- Joint training exercise will bring sirens, helicopters to RFK Stadium area - WTOP - August 6, 2021
Box Alarm - 21st Street, NW
- Early morning fire in Dupont - Popville - August 4, 2021
- Dumpster fire prompts evacuation at Varsity on K - The GW Hatchet - August 8, 2021
- Turkish Restaurant Fire In DC Could Be Tied To Hate Graffiti - Patch - August 11, 2021
DC’s Bravest Receive World Trade Center Steel
- Brother of fallen 9/11 firefighter begins walking 500+ miles to mark 20th anniversary - FOX5 - August 1, 2021
- ‘It’s incredibly meaningful’: 2 pieces of World Trade Center donated to DC, Va. first responders - WTOP - August 1, 2021
- ‘Never Forget Walk’ heads to World Trade Center site - WTOP - August 1, 2021
Gas Leak - 6th Street, NE
- Multiple residential buildings evacuated after a gas leak in Northeast, DC Fire says - WUSA9 - July 28, 2021
- Broken gas line forces evacuation of at least 8 homes in Northeast DC - WTOP - July 29, 2021
Storm Causes Several Emergency Responses Across the District
- Severe Thunderstorms Lash Parts of DC Area, Knock Over Trees, Cut Power - NBC4 - July 27, 2021
- DC’s first responders battle gas fire, water rescue, downed trees - WTOP - July 26, 2021
- Washington area awakes to power outages, downed trees from strong Monday night storm - The Washington Post - July 27, 2021
- Cleanup begins after severe thunderstorm hits DC area - WUSA9 - July 27, 2021
- Aftermath of severe thunderstorm in DC area; family displaced - WUSA9 - July 27, 2021
- Severe storms in DC area take down several trees, cause fire - FOX5 - July 27, 2021
- Severe storms slam DC, Montgomery County bringing trees down - FOX5 - July 27, 2021
- How surprise storms unleashed violent winds over the District on Monday evening - The Washington Post - July 27, 2021
- Storms flood roads, down trees in DC region - WTOP - July 27, 2021
Potomac/Anacostia River Water Safety
- DC authorities ask swimmers to stay out of rivers as summer heat sends people towards local waterways - WUSA9 - July 25, 2021
- As summer heat continues, DC authorities ask swimmers to stay out of rivers - WUSA9 - July 25, 2021
Firefighter Car Stolen at Gun Point - C Street, NE (Engine Co. 8)
- DC Firefighter Carjacked In Front Of Station, Second Firehouse Car Theft In 48 Hours - The Police Tribune - July 27, 2021
- Second DC firefighter has car stolen in one week, this time in armed carjacking - FOX5 - July 24, 2021
- Another Firefighter's Car Stolen Outside a DC Firehouse — This Time at Gunpoint - NBC4 - July 24, 2021
2 Alarm Fire - Benning Road, NE (Trash Transfer Station)
- DC firefighters put out long-running fire at Benning Road Transfer Station - WTOP - July 23, 2021
- 2-alarm fire burns trash transfer station in Northeast DC - WUSA9 - July 23, 2021
- Benning Road Transfer Station was set to be replaced before fire - WTOP - July 24, 2021
Water Rescue - 34th Street and Cady's Alley, NW
- Body recovered in C&O Canal in Georgetown in Northwest Washington - The Washington Post - July 23, 2021
- Water rescue turns into recovery mission on C&O Canal in Georgetown - WJLA7 - July 23, 2021
Superheroes Visit Children's National Hospital
- Superheroes make surprise visit to Children's National Hospital in DC - WJLA7 - July 21, 2021
Firefighter Car Stolen at Firehouse - Lanier Place, NW
- DC Firefighter's Car Stolen From Station as He Responded to Emergency Calls - NBC4 - July 20, 2021
Box Alarm - 14th Street, NW
- Le Diplomate: “We open for dinner service at 5pm.” - Popville - July 15, 2021
- I’m not saying we should freak out immediately but - Popville - July 14, 2021
- Le Diplomate Temporarily Closed After a Kitchen Fire - Washingtonian - July 15, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Collapse Training
- *EXCLUSIVE* : Watch DC Fire and EMS building collapse rescue training - WUSA9 - July 13, 2021
- First person perspective of DC Fire collapse training - WUSA9 - July 13, 2021
- ‘So much potential for a catastrophe' | DC Fire and EMS shares collapse rescue training - WUSA9 - July 13, 2021
Two Alarm Fire - Carroll Street NW
- Fire at 3-story building, D.C. Fire and EMS responding - WDVM - July 12, 2021
- Heat from fire and summer sun make for difficult battle in NW DC 2-alarm blaze - WTOP - July 12, 2021
Duckling Rescued - Benning Road NE
- D.C. firefighters rescue duckling trapped in storm drain - WJLA7 - July 10, 2021
Fire Damages a U.S. Marshals Service Vehicle - Indiana Avenue NW
- U.S. Marshals Service vehicle damaged by fire outside D.C. courthouse - The Washington Post - July 7, 2021
Confiscated Fireworks
- VERIFY: DC Fire and EMS have confiscated thousands of pounds of fireworks. Which ones are illegal? - WUSA9 - July 6, 2021
Fireworks Damage Cars - T Place, SE
- Dangerous, Illegal Fireworks Go Off in DC on the Fourth of July - NBC4 - July 5, 2021
- Woman dies after car crash in downtown D.C., police say - The Washington Post - July 5, 2021
- Fireworks damage 3 cars in DC's Anacostia neighborhood WUSA9 - July 5, 2021
- Illegal Fireworks Go Off July 4, DC Fire Department Responds to Fires - NBC4 - July 6, 2021
- 3 Cars Damaged in DC From Fourth of July Fireworks - OCN - July 7, 2021
Building Collapse - Kennedy Street NW
- 'He was definitely blessed today': Worker rescued after building collapses during storm - ABC13 - July 1, 2021
- Building collapse in Washington D.C. leaves several hurt - ABC27 - July 1, 2021
- Construction Worker Rescued from Washington D.C. Building Collapse - Fire Engineering - July 1, 2021
- Building Collapse in Northwest DC - NBC4 - July 1, 2021
- "Major collapse 900 block Kennedy St NW" - Popville - July 1, 2021
- 5 injured after building under construction collapses in DC - Sun Sentinel - July 1, 2021
- Building collapse in Washington D.C. leaves several hurt - WDTN - July 1, 2021
- Rescuers trying to free worker trapped in DC home collapse - WHDH - July 1, 2021
- Firefighters extricate a construction worker from the rubble after building collapses in Northwest Washington - The Washington Post - July 1, 2021
- Trapped worker rescued after 'major collapse' of building in DC - WJLA7 - July 1, 2021
- 1 person rescued, several injured after building collapse in Northwest, DC Fire says - WUSA9 - July 1, 2021
- The moment a worker was rescued from collapsed DC 5-story building - WUSA9 - July 1, 2021
- Firefighters Rescue Worker Trapped Under Collapsed Washington Building - Yahoo News - July 1, 2021
- DC Fire K9 Kimber Helped Rescuers Find Man Trapped In Building Collapse Debris - CBS Baltimore - July 2, 2021
- Crews Rescue Fifth Worker From Northwest DC Building Collapse - The DC Post - July 2, 2021
- DC rescue dog who found trapped worker after building collapse is hailed a hero - FOX5 - July 2, 2021
- Worker rescued in NW DC building collapse; 5 injured - WTOP - July 2, 2021
- Construction worker rescued from collapsed building in DC awaits surgery, 4 others injured - WUSA9 - July 2, 2021
- Meet Kimber, the search and rescue dog who located the trapped worker in the DC building collapse - WUSA9 - July 2, 2021
- Man trapped under DC 5-story collapsed condo undergoing an extensive 6 hour surgery - WUSA9 - July 2, 2021
- DC Mayor insists that prior inspections at collapsed condo showed no signs of negligence - WUSA9 - July 2, 2021
- Northeast DC construction project collapse damages car and a home's porch - WUSA9 - July 2, 2021
- DC rescue dog who found trapped worker after building collapse is hailed a hero - Yahoo News - July 2, 2021
- DC Fire K9 Kimber Helped Rescuers Find Man Trapped In Building Collapse Debris - Yahoo News - July 2, 2021
- Rescue hero 'K9 Kimber' recovering from an on the job injury - WUSA9 - July 4, 2021
- Kimber the Search-and-Rescue Dog Saves Man Who Was Trapped Under 3 Floors of Collapsed Building - Daily Paws - July 6, 2021
- Victim who survived DC building collapse has surgery on his spine, cannot feel from the knee down - WUSA9 - July 3, 2021
- Washington, DC, building collapse leaves worker paralyzed from knees down: report - FOX5 - July 6, 2021
- Worker rescued from DC building collapse left paralyzed, unable to walk - WJLA7 - July 6, 2021
- Kimber the Search-and-Rescue Dog Saves Man Who Was Trapped Under 3 Floors of Collapsed Building - Yahoo Life - July 6, 2021
- Construction worker trapped inside Washington D.C. building may never walk again - WDTN - July 7, 2021
- Rescue K9 Locates Man Trapped Under Rubble After Building Collapse in Washington DC, Leads Rescuers to Him - The Epoch Times - July 13, 2021
Arsonist - Shaw Neighborhood Fires
- Woman Suspected in Series of Arsons in Shaw: DC Fire Department - NBC4 - June 28, 2021
- DC fire department seeks woman in connection with Shaw fires - WTOP - June 28, 2021
- DC Fire Searching for Female Suspect in Multiple Shaw Arsons - The DC Post - June 29, 2021
- DC Fire and EMS searching for arsonist in Shaw neighborhood - FOX5 - June 30, 2021
Cancer Free Celebration - DC Fire and EMS Participate in Motorcade
- Northwest DC celebrates for 7-year-old who beat cancer - FOX5 - June 27, 2021
Chief John Donnelly Participates in Black Fathers Matter Motorcade
- D.C. motorcade celebrates role of Black fathers on Father’s Day - The Washington Post - June 20, 2021
- U.S. Congresswoman and DC Fire Chief Join Second Annual “Black Fathers Matter Motorcade” Celebration in Washington, DC - EIN News - June 24, 2021
Pedestrian Bridge Collapsed - Kenilworth Avenue & Polk Street, NE
- Foot Bridge Collapses at I-295 Near Kenilworth Ave - HillRag - June 23, 2021
- “Pedestrian Bridge Collapse: Kenilworth Avenue Near Polk St NE” - Popville - June 23, 2021
- 6 injured after pedestrian bridge collapses in Washington DC - WJOL - June 23, 2021
- DC pedestrian bridge collapse injures 6, shuts down traffic - FOX5 - June 24, 2021
- Collapsed D.C. pedestrian bridge was in poor condition before hit by truck, didn’t meet height standards - The Washington Post - June 24, 2021
- DC police report details close calls in pedestrian bridge collapse - WTOP - June 24, 2021
- 6 injured after pedestrian bridge collapses in Northeast DC - WUSA9 - June 24, 2021
- Everything we know so far about the Northeast DC pedestrian bridge collapse - WUSA9 - June 24, 2021
- Collapsed pedestrian bridge given ‘poor condition’ rating at most recent inspection, officials say - WUSA9 - June 24, 2021
- Dramatic video shows the moment a DC pedestrian bridge collapsed - Yahoo News - June 24, 2021
- 6 people injured in DC pedestrian bridge collapse - EMS1 - June 25, 2021
2009 Fatal Metro Train Crash - June 22, 2009
- Remembering the Washington, D.C. 2009 Metro Train Crash - FirefighterNation - June 22, 2021
Birthday Celebration Drive-by - 2yr Old DC Resident
- DC Fire helps 'future fire chief' celebrate special birthday - WJLA7 - June 3, 2021
Reagan Grimes - 7 Year old Shooting Victim to Travel to Disney World
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DC Police, Fire Department Send 7-Year-Old Shooting Victim to Disney World - The DC Post - June 4, 2021
- DC police, firefighters saved 7-year-old’s life. Now they’re sending her to Disney World - WTOP - June 4, 2021
Working Fire - 200 Block of 56th Place NE
- 8 people, including 2 children, displaced after Northeast DC apartment fire - WTTG 5 - June 3, 2021
Working Fire - 1100 Block of North Capitol Street NW - Fireworks
- Illegal Firework Causes Fire, Puts Seniors at Risk in Northwest DC Building - DC Post - June 2, 2021
- Firework Causes Fire at DC Seniors Apartment - Firefighter Nation - June 2, 2021
- Illegal Fireworks Start Fire at DC Seniors' High-Rise; 2 Hurt - NBC Washington - June 2, 2021
- So What The Hell Happened in NoMa Last Night – Your Reports - PopVille - June 2, 2021
- Illegal firework ignites fire at NW housing property, DC Fire says avoid using these items - WJLA 7 - June 2, 2021
- Illegal firework ignites blaze in DC apartment building - WTOP - June 2, 2021
- Investigators blame fireworks for senior high rise blaze - WTTG 5 - June 2, 2021
- Roman candle fired onto balcony started apartment fire that sent 2 to hospital in DC, authorities say - WTTG 5 - June 2, 2021
- 2 people injured during Northwest DC apartment complex fire, officials say - WUSA 9 - June 2, 2021
Memorial Day/Grilling Safety
- Planning to grill out for Memorial Day? Tips from firefighters on how to do it safely - WTOP - May 30, 2021
Vehicle into Structure - 2600 Block of Bowen Road SE
- Building inspected by DC Fire and EMS after vehicle strikes it - WJLA 7 - May 30, 2021
2021 Firefighter Memorial Day
- 2021 Firefighter Memorial Day - IAFF Local 36 - May 29, 2021
Working Fire - 3500 Block of Georgia Ave NW
- Mister Rotisserie on Park & Georgia has a major fire - PopVille - May 28, 2021
Silver Spring, MD - 2 Alarm Fire - Mutual Aid
- Firefighter injured, dog dies in Silver Spring apartment fire - WTOP - May 27, 2021
Vehicle into Structure - 400 Block of Florida Ave NW
- Last Night in Driving Poorly - PopVille - May 26, 2021
Water Rescue/Fatality - Potomac River
- One woman in life-threatening condition following water rescue along Potomac River - WFXR - May 24, 2021
- DC Fire and EMS: Woman in critical condition after being rescued from Potomac River - WUSA9 - May 24, 2021
- DC Fire and EMS: Woman dies after being rescued from Potomac River - WUSA 9 - May 24, 2021
- Woman Dies After Being Rescued From Potomac River, DC Fire Says - DC Post - May 25, 2021
- Ohio woman dies after being pulled from Potomac River in Georgetown - The Washington Post - May 25, 2021
Working Fire - Upsal Street, SE
- 8-Year-Old Rescued From Burning Home in Southeast DC - NBC 4 - May 24, 2021
- Child critically injured in house fire in Southeast Washington - The Washington Post - May 24, 2021
- Child hospitalized after Southeast DC house fire - WTOP - May 24, 2021
- 8-year-old boy in critical condition after burning house fire in SE DC - WUSA 9 - May 24, 2021
Working Fire - 14th Street, NW
- Woman seriously injured in Northwest DC apartment fire - WUSA 9 - May 22, 2021
DC Fire Hands Only CPR Program
- Covid scared people from giving CPR to strangers. D.C. fire officials want that to change. -The Washington Post - May 21, 2021
Working Fire Near Navy Yard Harris Teeter
- Navy Yard fire - Street Sense Media - May 19, 2021
Working Fire - M Street, NW
- What's on fire? Update: Appears to be around 10th and M St, NW - Popville - May 18, 2021
- One person hospitalized after Tuesday D.C. fire - WDVM - May 18, 2021
Chief John A. Donnelly, Sr. Honorary Commander Induction
- JBAB Inducts inaugural group of honorary commanders - DVIDS - May 14, 2021
2 Alarm Rowhome Fire - A Street SE
- Person in Critical Condition After Rowhome Fire in Southeast DC - NBC 4 - May 12, 2021
- One Resident Reportedly Died After Early Morning Fire in Hill East - Popville - May 12, 2021
- Woman Hospitalized, Firefighter Injured in Southeast DC House Fire - The DC Post - May 12, 2021
- DC Firefighters Save Critically Injured Woman in Rowhouse Fire - Firehouse - May 12, 2021
- Person in Critical Condition, Firefighter Injured After Fire in Southeast DC - NBC 4 - May 12, 2021
- DC Fire and EMS rescue 1 person during 2-alarm fire in Southeast; nearby roads closed - WJLA 7 - May 12, 2021
- 1 person in critical condition after Southeast DC house fire - WTOP - May 12, 2021
- Woman in critical condition after 2-alarm fire in SE DC - WUSA 9 - May 12, 2021
- About 90 firefighters battle house fire in Southeast DC - WUSA 9 - May 12, 2021
DC Fire and EMS Responded to Multiple Car Crashes into Buildings
- Where DC drivers have jumped curbs in May (so far) - Greater Greater Washington - May 11, 2021
Motor Vehicle into School Steps/Rescue
- Video: DC firefighters saw off roof of car to rescue woman trapped after crash in Michigan Park - WTTG 5 - May 8, 2021
- Car crashes onto DC elementary school steps, pushing neighbors to call for changes to Michigan Avenue - WUSA 9 - May 8, 2021
Coronavirus Vaccination/EMT Kevin Allen
- Vaccine Holdouts: How Some Departments Encourage First Responders to Get Vaccinated - NBC4 - May 6, 2021
- DC EMT who has COVID urges public to get vaccinated, vows to get vaccine after refusing it - WJLA 7 - May 9, 2021
- DC EMT who has COVID urges public to get vaccinated, vows to get vaccine after refusing it - WSET 13 - May 9, 2021
Potomac River Water Rescues
- Man dead after water rescue near Key Bridge, DC Fire says - WJLA7 - May 6, 2021
- DC Fire: Man dead after water rescue in Potomac River - WUSA9 - May 6, 2021
- 4 people rescued in Chesapeake Bay after boat overturns, Anne Arundel officials say - WUSA9 - May 6, 2021
- Man Dies After Being Rescued From Potomac River - The DC Post - May 7, 2021
- DC police: Man dies after Potomac River rescue - WTOP - May 7, 2021
7 Year Old Shooting Victim Reunited with Lifesavers
- 7-year-old girl shot in DC reunited with first responders who saved her life | Get Uplifted - WUSA 9 - May 6, 2021
Skyland Place SE Fatal Fire
- 71-year-old woman dies after fire in Southeast Washington - Washington Post - May 6, 2021
- Hoarding conditions found at fire that killed elder SE woman - WUSA 9 - May 6, 202
Vehicle Into Building - Pineview Court NE
- DC Fire: 6 displaced after car drives into apartment building - WJLA7 - May 5, 2021
- 6 tenants evacuated after car crashes into building in Northeast DC, police say - WUSA9 - May 6, 2021
Tanker Truck Crash - 11th Street Bridge SE
- Truck Crashes on I-695, Spilling Fuel, Debris onto DC Roads - NBC4 - May 2, 2021
- Tractor-trailer crash closes westbound side of 11th Street Bridge - The Washington Post - May 4, 2021
- DC’s 11th Street Bridge reopens after jackknifed tractor-trailer, fuel spill - WTOP - May 4, 2021
- 11th Street Bridge reopened in SE DC after tanker truck crash - WUSA9 - May 4, 2021
Engine 13 - Dog Bowls
- DC firefighters find unique solution for stolen doggie water bowls - WTTG 5 - May 3, 2021
DC Fire Captain Joseph Boling Speaks About COVD-19 Vaccination
- D.C. focusing on how to get more public safety, health workers vaccinated - The Washington Post - April 30, 2021
- After getting COVID-19, DC Fire and EMS captain urges 1st responders to get vaccinated - WTOP - April 30, 2021
Washington Capitals Honor First Responders
- Caps welcome back fans, host frontline workers - WDVM - April 27, 2021
Working Fire - Hiatt Place NW
- DC fire officials respond to fire at five-story apartment building - WDVM - April 23, 2021
Working Fire - Monroe St NE
- Assistant professor of health sciences dies at 73 in a house fire - The GW Hatchet - April 19, 2021
Working Fire - U St NW
- Firefighters respond to building fire in DC’s U Street corridor - WTOP - April 18, 2021
- Early Morning Fire Sunday Morning on U Street - Popville - April 19, 2021
Working Fire - Good Hope Court SE
- Man Arrested in Killing of Mom, Daughter Found in Southeast DC Apartment Fire - NBC 4 - April 17, 2021
- Suspect Sought in a Homicide: 2300 Block of Good Hope Court, Southeast - EIN News - April 16, 2021
- Maryland man charged in DC shooting that killed 2 women, injured another - WJLA 7 - April 17, 2021
Structural Fire - V St NW
- Woman seriously injured in NW fire, children evacuated, DC Fire says - ABC7 - April 14, 2021
- Multiple people saved by firefighters from DC apartment building after being trapped by blaze - WUSA9 - April 14, 2021
- Watch DC Crews' Upper-Floor Rescues from Burning Building - Firehouse - April 15, 2021
- Multiple Rescues at Washington, D.C. Apartment Fire - Fire Nation - April 15, 2021
- “8 adults & 4 children were displaced by V St fire” Last Night - Popville - April 15, 2021
- D.C. firefighters rescue residents from balconies of burning apartment building in Northwest Washington - The Washington Post - April 15, 2021
Water Rescue - Water St SW
- DC Fire recovers man's body during water rescue near Capitol Yacht Club in SW DC - ABC 7 - April 14, 2021
- Man Found Dead in Washington Channel Near Wharf - NBC 4 - April 14, 2021
Structural Fire and Shooting - Good Hope Court, SE
- DC police say suspect set apartment on fire where 3 adult females shot, 2 killed - ABC 7 - April 12, 2021
- Two Dead, 3-Month-Old Found After Shooting, Fire at Southeast DC Apartment - NBC 4 - April 12, 2021
- Two women dead, one injured after shooting, fire in D.C.; child recovered from scene - WDVM - April 12, 2021
- Homicide: 2300 Block of Good Hope Court, Southeast - EIN - April 13, 2021
- 3 women shot, 2 fatally, in DC apartment set on fire; baby rescued - FOX 5 - April 13, 2021
- 2 killed, baby found after fire, shooting in Southeast DC - WTOP - April 13, 2021
- Police: Suspect sets fire to apartment after shooting that killed 2, injured 1 - WUSA 9 - April 13, 2021
Structural Collapse - SE
- No injuries after DC rowhouse under construction collapses - ABC 7 - April 7, 2021
- DC fire and rescue crews respond to Southeast after house collapse - FOX 5 - April 7, 2021
Fire Fatality - Monroe St NE
- Northeast DC House Fire Leaves Senior, His Dog Dead - The DC Post - April 7, 2021
- One Dead in D.C. House Fire - Firefighter Nation - April 7, 2021
- Man dead in early morning fire at Monroe Street home in Northeast DC - FOX 5 - April 7, 2021
- Response to Deadly Northeast DC House Fire May Have Been Delayed - NBC4 - April 7, 2021
- Man Dies in Fire on Monroe Street Northeast - NBC 4 - April 7, 2021
- Man dies in fire in Brookland neighborhood of Northeast Washington - The Washington Post - April 7, 2021
- Man Found Dead After House Fire in Northeast DC - NBC 4 - April 7, 2021
- Man and dog die in Northeast D.C. house fire - WDVM - April 7, 2021
- Elderly man and his dog die in a heavy house fire in Northeast D.C. - WJLA 7 - April 7, 2021
- Man dies in DC house fire - WTOP - April 7, 2021
- Man, dog dead in DC house fire - WUSA 9 - April 7, 2021
- Police: Man dies in custody after pursuit from Va. to DC, 6 officers placed on admin duty - ABC 13 - April 8, 2021
- DC Fire Union Head: Delays Hampered Fatal Fire Response - Firehouse - April 8, 2021
- Friends, Colleagues Remember GW Professor Killed in NE DC Fire - NBC 4 - April 8, 2021
Structural Collapse - 20th Street NE
- Building collapses in Northeast Washington, fire department says - The Washington Post - March 28, 2021
- DC Fire responds to structure collapse, downed power lines - WJLA 7 - March 28, 2021
- Building collapses in Northeast as winds whip through DC - WTOP March 29, 2021
- “Continued road closures from Structural Collapse” - WTOP - March 29, 2021
- Building collapses in Northeast as winds whip through DC - WTOP - March 29, 2021
Dog Rescue - Long Bridge (CSX Railroad)
- DC firefighters rescue puppy stranded on railroad bridge - FOX 5 - March 28, 2021
- Dog Stranded Over Potomac River Is Rescued by Firefighters, Officers - NBC4 - March 28, 2021
- Firefighters rescue dog stranded on bridge over Potomac River - The Washington Post - March 28, 2021
- Stranded dog rescued from Potomac River railroad bridge in Washington - The Washington Post - March 28, 2021
- WATCH: Stranded dog rescued on railroad bridge along the Potomac River by DC Fire crews - WJLA 7 - March 28, 2021
- Dog rescued near Potomac River by DC Fire and Rescue, US Park Police - WUSA 9/MSN - March 28, 2021
- Adorable photos: Dog rescued near Potomac River by DC Fire and Rescue, US Park Police - WUSA 9 - March 28, 2021
- Guess How that Shih Tzu Got Stranded on the Bridge? Hint: It Has to Do With The Cherry Blossoms - Washingtonian - March 29, 2021
- VIDEO: Dog rescued from railroad bridge along Potomac River - ABC57 - March 30, 2021
- Dog bolts from owner in D.C.; found next day stranded on a rail bridge - The Washington Post - March 30, 2021
- Dog rescued near Potomac River by DC Fire and Rescue, US Park Police - Yahoo News - March 30, 2021
Birthday Celebration - 95 year old Tuskegee Airman, William T. Fauntroy
- Tuskegee Airman, D.C. native celebrates 95th birthday with parade in front of his home - WJLA 7 - March 28, 2021
Birthday Celebration - 4 year old Kaleb
- DC Fire calls on Spiderman to help 4-year-old celebrate a 'super' birthday -ABC 13 - March 27, 2021
- DC Fire calls on Spiderman to help 4-year-old celebrate a 'super' birthday - CBS 12 - March 27, 2021
- DC Fire calls on Spiderman to help 4-year-old celebrate a 'super' birthday - NBC 16 - March 27, 2021
- DC Fire calls on Spiderman to help 4-year-old celebrate a 'super' birthday - WJLA 7 - March 27, 2021
Commercial Fire (Arson) - U Street NW
- Fire intentionally set at U Street store in Northwest D.C., fire officials say - WJLA 7 - March 24, 2021
- Arson at Northwest D.C. Store - Firefighter Nation - March 25, 2021
- "Fire Investigation team has determined fire in a commercial structure at 1512 U Street NW was intentionally set.” - Popville - March 25, 2021
John Bruton, Sr. Gold Medal of Valor
- DC Fire and EMS posthumously re-awards firefighter with gold medal - WDVM - March 23, 2021
- Replacement Medal of Valor Presented in Honor of DC Firefighter's Heroic 1978 Rescue - NBC 4 - March 23, 2021
- Honoring his valor | Family of late firefighter gets award replaced by DC Fire and EMS after it was destroyed in a fire - WUSA 9 - March 24, 2021
- DC Department Replaces Late FF's Valor Medal Lost in Fire - Firehouse - March 25, 2021
DC Fire Boat on National Security Patrol
- Fire Boat checks buoys in waterway next to Fort McNair - WDRB - March 21, 2021
Crane Collapse - 11th St NW
- VIDEO: Crane Tips Over in Northwest DC - NBC 4 - March 17, 2021
- Worker Hurt, Neighbors Checked for Injuries After Crane Tips in Northwest DC - NBC4 - March 17, 2021
- 11th Street Crane Removal Update 1:39pm: Situation Not Good - PopVille - March 17, 2021
- Trabajador herido al caer grúa sobre vivienda en DC - Telemundo 44 - March 17, 2021
- Worker Injured as Crane Collapses on Two DC Buildings - The Daily Telegraph - March 17, 2021
- Crane collapses in Northwest Washington, injuring worker - The Washington Post - March 17, 2021
- Crane tips over onto DC buildings, seriously injuring worker - WDVM - March 17, 2021
- Crane tips over in DC, crashes into occupied home (twice) and seriously injures worker - WJLA - March 17, 2021
- Worker seriously hurt after crane tips over in DC - WTOP - March 17, 2021
- Crane collapses onto roofs of 2 homes in Northwest DC injuring worker and 2 occupants - WTTG - March 17, 2021
- Construction crane slams roof of house in NW DC, crews rescue injured worker - WUSA9 - March 17, 2021
March 15, 2021 - Three Working Fires and a Brush Fire
- D.C. firefighters respond to three roof-area fires - DCW50 - March 15, 2021
- 3 separate fires in DC aided by dry, heavy winds - WTOP - March 16, 2021
- DC Fire: Smoke in downtown DC coming from fire at high-rise under construction in Northwest - WUSA9 - March 16, 2021
- Brush fires impact Arlington and DC amid dry weather in the region - WUSA9 - March 16, 2021
- Heck of a Monday for DC firefighters | Baby delivery, fighting brush fire, building blazes and a car that went into a building - WUSA9 - March 16, 2021
Working Fire - 17th and U Street NW
- DC Fire & EMS responding at 17th and U Street, NW - PopVille - March 15, 2021
- 5 displaced after house fire in Northwest DC - WTOP - March 15, 2021
Working Fire - 3rd and I Street NW
- DC Firefighters Tackle High-Rise Construction Fire - Firehouse - March 15, 2021
- Smoke seen throughout DC Monday from fire at high-rise under construction in Northwest - WJLA - March 15, 2021
- DC Fire: Smoke in downtown coming from fire at high-rise under construction in Northwest - WUSA 9 - March 15, 2021
- VIDEO: DC Fire: Smoke seen throughout city from fire at high-rise under construction in Northwest - WUSA 9 - March 15, 2021
Working Fire - 2300 Block of Wisconsin Ave NW
- Big Fire on Wisconsin Ave in Glover Park now “under control” by DC Fire & EMS - Popville - March 12, 202
295 Northbound Railroad Bridge/Metal Girder Traffic Incident
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Search continues for driver after large metal girder falls on I-295 in D.C., striking SUV - FOX Baltimore - March 9, 2021
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Search continues for driver after large metal girder falls on I-295 in D.C., striking SUV - WJLA 7 - March 9, 2021
- Huge Steel Beams Fall Off Truck, Injure Driver on DC Highway - NBC 4 - March 8, 2021
- Well this is still disconcerting - Popville - March 8, 2021
- Northbound D.C. 295 reopened after debris incident forced closure, injured 1 - The Washington Post - March 8, 2021
- Large metal girders fall on I-295 in DC; SUV hit, northbound traffic blocked - WJLA 7 - March 8, 2021
- DC-295 reopens after 4.5-hour closure - WTOP - March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day 2021 – Beatrice Rudder – First Woman DC Firefighter
- First Woman Dons Uniform Of District Fire Department - The Washington Post - April 6, 1978
Working Fire - 500 Block of Shepard St NW
- Northwest DC House Fire Displaces More Than A Dozen - The DC Post - March 4, 2021
Winter Safety/Power Outages - DC Fire Marshal
- How to stay warm and safe in a winter power outage - Boston - March 4, 2021
Working Fire - North Capitol St NW
- DC house fire displaces 4, sends 1 to hospital - WTOP - March 5, 2021
Anita Carmack - 100th Birthday Celebration
- DC woman whose family has lived in the same house since 1901 turns 100, DC fire celebrates - FOX Baltimore - March 8, 2021
- DC woman celebrates 100th birthday with help from DC Fire and EMS - WTOP - March 7, 2021
- DC woman whose family has lived in the same house since 1901 turns 100, DC fire celebrates - WJLA - March 8, 2021
Working Fire - 500 Block of Shepherd St NW
- Northwest DC House Fire Displaces More Than A Dozen - The DC Post - March 4, 2021
Two-Story House Fire - Shepherd St NW
- Morning house fire displaces 13 adults in DC - DC-W 50 - March 3, 2021
- Investigation after 2 fires at same DC location - hours apart - injure firefighter, displace over a dozen - FOX 5 - March 3, 2021
- 13 displaced after Petworth fire - WTOP - March 3, 2021
Kenyon St NW Collapse
- Rear wall of DC home collapses; no injuries reported - The Washington Post - February 28, 2021
- Rear wall of DC rowhouse collapses significantly damaging structure - WJLA 7 - February 28, 2021
- Yesterday in 'that's not good': Partial building collapse in Columbia Heights and Car Crash in Rock Creek Park on Beach Drive - Popville - March 1, 2021
WMATA Worker Injured - Fort Totten Metro Station
- WMATA worker injured near Fort Totten while conducting track inspection - WJLA 7 - February 27, 2021
DC Firefighters Vaccinated at the White House
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - 95.5 WSB - February 25, 2021
- ‘Halfway there’ Biden marks 50 million COVID-19 jabs - Aljazeera - February 25, 2021
- Biden, Harris mark 50 million COVID-19 vaccinations since they took office - CW 33 - February 25, 2021
- Biden, Harris mark 50 million COVID-19 vaccinations since they took office - DCW 50 - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - FOX 5 - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - FOX Baltimore - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - KICD - February 25, 2021
- Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden to tout vaccine progress at 50M-shot marker - KTIC - February 25, 2021
- VP Kamala Harris Visits Vaccination Site in DC's Ward 8 - NBC 4 - February 25, 2021
- WATCH: Biden, Harris commemorate 50 million COVID-19 vaccine shots - PBS - February 25, 2021
- Biden defends vaccine rollout as he marks 50 million vaccinations - Pittsburg Post Gazette - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50 million vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - Press Herald - February 25, 2021
- Biden, Harris Mark 50 Million COVID Vaccine Shots: "So Much Progress in Our Reach - Spectrum News - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50 million vaccine doses in first five weeks in office - Stars and Stripes - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50 million coronavirus vaccines but warns virus fight not over - The Hill - February 25, 2021
- President Biden on the 50 millionth COVID-19 vaccine shot - UPI - February 25, 2021
- Biden Marks 50M Vaccine Doses in First 5 Weeks in Office - US News - February 25, 2021
- 50 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered in US - VOA News - February 25, 2021
- Biden, Harris mark 50 million COVID-19 vaccinations in the US - WFLA - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - WFTV 9 - February 25, 2021
- Remarks by President Biden at an Event Commemorating the 50 Millionth COVID-19 Vaccine Shot - The White House - February 25, 2021
- DC Fire and EMS were among those getting vaccinated at the White House this afternoon as President Biden commemorates the 50 millionth COVID-19 vaccine shot administered. - WUSA 9 - February 25, 2021
- DC firefighters received COVID-19 vaccine - WUSA 9 - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - WV NEWS - February 25, 2021
- Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office - Yahoo - February 25, 2021
Fire Safety Prevention - Petworth and Brightwood Communities
- DC Fire Goes Door to Door for Fire Safety, Warns That Senior Citizens Most At-Risk - NBC 4 - February 24, 2021
- DC Firefighters Go Door to Door Inspecting Smoke Detectors After Recent Fires - NBC 4 - February 24, 2021
Apartment Building Fire - Hil Mar Drive, District Heights, MD
- Maryland woman shares her story after helping save baby from an apartment fire - WUSA 9 - February 24, 2021
Fire Displace Residents - Mt. Olivet Rd NE and G St SE
- Two back-to-back D.C. fires displace around 65 residents - WDMV - February 23, 2021
- 3 hurt, 30 displaced in Southeast DC apartment building fire - WTOP - February 24, 2021
Mansion Fire - 31st St NW
- Photos of Huge House Fire in Woodland Normanstone - Popville - February 24, 2021
- Firefighter Hospitalized in Massive House Fire in Northwest DC - DC Post - February 24, 2021
- Massive fire engulfs home near DC's Embassy Row; firefighter hurt - Fox News - February 24, 2021
- Massive Fire Destroys Mansion in Northwest DC, Displaces Neighbors - NBC 4 - February 24, 2021
- Huge blaze collapses big house in Northwest Washington, officials say - Washington Post - February 24, 2021
- Early morning blaze engulfs DC mansion, damaging adjacent homes; 3 displaced - WDVM - February 24, 2021
- Firefighter hospitalized during 2-alarm house fire in NW D.C. visible from miles away - WJLA 7 - February 24, 2021
- Massive fire destroys home under renovation in Northwest DC - WTTG 5 - February 24, 2021
- Large fire in Northwest DC destroys home under renovation - WTOP - February 24, 2021
- Multimillion-dollar home near Embassy Row destroyed in fire, blaze seen for miles - WUSA 9 - February 24, 2021
Winter Safety/Power Outages - DC Fire Marshal
- How to stay warm and safe in a winter power outage - The Washington Post - February 19, 2021
- How to stay warm and safe in a winter power outage - The Philadelphia Tribune - February 19, 2021
Firefighter Injured in Fire - 11th St NW
- Firefighter injured in Northwest DC fire - WTOP - February 20, 2021
Apartment Fire - Naylor Rd SE
- DC residents displaced following apartment fire - WTOP - February 20, 2021
Manhole Explosion
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Manhole explodes in DC near Logan Circle, damages parked car: officials - WTTG 5 - February 11, 2021
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Manhole explodes in DC after carbon monoxide leak in nearby building - News Nation - February 10, 2021
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Manhole Explosion Damages Car in Northwest DC, Near Logan Circle - The DC Post - February 11, 2021
- Manhole explodes in DC near Logan Circle, damages parked car: officials - FOX 5 - February 10, 2021
- Crews investigate elevated carbon monoxide levels, exploding manhole near DC apartment - WJLA 7 - February 10, 2021
- Manhole explosion leaves car damaged in Northwest DC - WTOP - February 10, 2021
- Manhole Explosion Damages Car Near Logan Circle - dcist - February 11, 2021
- About Last Night in Logan “manhole explosion & Carbon Monoxide incident - PopVille - February 11, 2021
Labrador Rescue
- Watch D.C. Firefighter Crawl Into Storm Drain to Save an Adorable Black Lab Who’d Been Trapped for Hours - Yahoo Life - February 10, 2021
- DC Fire Rescues Black Labrador Stuck in Storm Drain for Hours - NBC4 - February 6, 2021
- WATCH: Crews rescue dog from DC storm drain - WJLA 7 - February 6, 2021
- Dog saved from storm drain by firefighters in Washington DC - WUSA 9 - February 6, 2021
- DC fire department goes into storm drain to get dog, spokesman says - The Washington Post - February 6, 2021
- Firefighter Matt Owen Saves Black Lab, Brady, from inside a storm drain in woods near Glover Park - Popville - February 7, 2021
- DC Firefighter rescues dog trapped in storm drain pipe - WDVM - February 7, 2021
- Labrador Rescued From Storm Drain by DC Firefighters - Yahoo News UK - February 8, 2021
Washington Nationals Honor First Responders
- Nationals Hand Out Swag Bags to Honor First Responders - NBC 4 - February 5, 2021
- DC first responders get some Nats swag in appreciation for their work - WTOP - February 5, 2021
- Press Release: Mayor Bowser Applauds Washington Nationals for Donating World Series Apparel to DC First Responders - The DC Line - February 5, 2021
St. John's Church Fire
- ATF looking to identify man caught on surveillance following fire at historic DC church during BLM protests - WUSA 9 - February 4, 2021
- New Photos Released From St. John’s Church Fire, $25,000 Reward Still Stands - The DC Post - February 4, 2021
Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick - Laid in Honor in U.S. Capitol Rotunda
- Members of Congress and Capitol police pay final respects to Officer Brian Sicknick - Hot Air - February 3, 2021
- Local First Responders Help Bring Fallen Capitol Officer to Arlington National Cemetery - ARL Now - February 4, 2021
House Fire - Labaum St SE
- 1 person injured in DC house fire - WTOP - February 1, 2021
911 Emergency Dispatch
- Vague location hampered 911 dispatch in Capital Crescent Trail fatality - WTOP - January 29, 2021
BridgePoint Hospital Basement Fire
- Explosion in basement of hospital in Northeast Washington damages building - The Washington Post - January 28, 2021
- 2 injured in mechanical explosion at Northeast DC hospital - WTOP News - January 28, 2021
- 1 Hurt After Equipment Explosion at DC Medical Facility - NBC Washington - January 28, 2021
- DC Fire: 1 person injured after E Street fire; 4 displaced - WJLA 7 - January 28, 2021
- Chimney shaft explosion at D.C. hospital injures 2 employees, damages several floors - WJLA 7 - January 28, 2021
- 2 people injured after mechanical explosion damages several floors at BridgePoint Hospital - WUSA 9 - January 28, 2021
- 1 Injured Following Mechanical Equipment Explosion At DC’s BridgePoint Hospital - CBS Baltimore - January 28, 2021
- Mechanical Equipment Explodes in BridgePoint Hospital Basement, Injuring Two - dcist - January 28, 2021
- One injured in DC explosion at Bridgepoint Hospital - DCW 50 - January 28, 2021
- Update: "explosion of mechanical equipment in basement. Force funneled up chimney shaft & caused damage several floors" at BridgePoint Hospital - Popville - January 28, 2021
- Explosion at D.C. Hospital Injures One Person - Firefighter Nation - January 28, 2021
- DC hospital damaged in explosion; injuries reported - Becker's Hospital Review - January 28, 2021
Coronavirus Vaccination
- The COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan in the District of Columbia - AARP - January 25, 2021
- Mayor Bowser Gets Vaccinated - Washington City Paper - January 25, 2021
- Coronavirus vaccination appointments canceled in D.C. region as health officials confront scarce supply - The Washington Post - January 25, 2021
- Race, ethnicity data absent in thousands of DC coronavirus vaccine records - WTOP - February 4, 2021
- DC COVID-19 vaccine appointments continue to fill up quickly - WTTG 5 - February 4, 2021
District's Fire Department Call Boxes
- Washington was once wired with silent sentinels. Many of the call boxes remain. - The Washington Post - January 23, 2021
Fatal Fire - 4800 Block of 8th St NW
- Two Dead in D.C. Row House Fire - Firefighter Nation - January 21, 2021
- Two People Killed in House Fire that Injured DC Firefighter - Firehouse - January 21, 2021
- Man, Woman Dead After Northwest DC Rowhouse Fire - NBC 4 - January 21, 2021
- ‘Tragic': 2 Dead in Rowhouse Fire in Northwest DC - NBC 4 - January 21, 2021
- Two Senior Citizens Die After House Fire in DC's Petworth Neighborhood - NBC 4 - January 21, 2021
- 2 District Residents Killed In Petworth Rowhouse Fire - Patch - January 21, 2021
- Tragically, Two residents died in an early morning fire in Petworth - PopVille - January 21, 2021
- Couple who died in Petworth fire recalled as dedicated to church and community - Washington Post - January 21, 2021
- DC house fire leaves 2 dead, 2 displaced - WDVM - January 21, 2021
- 2 die from injuries after being rescued during D.C. house fire, 1 firefighter injured - WJLA - January 21, 2021
- Older couple dead in Petworth house fire - WTOP - January 21, 2021
- 2 dead in early morning fire in Northwest DC - WTTG 5 - January 21, 2021
- 2 dead after early morning row house fire in Northwest DC - WUSA 9 - January 21, 2021
Working Fire - Warehouse - 200 Block of Van Buren Street NW
- DC Fire & EMS Battle early morning Blaze in Takoma for over 4 hours - PopVille - January 19, 2021
- Large commercial building fire in Northwest DC impacts area businesses - WUSA 9 - January 19, 2021
Box Alarm: 200 Block of Elm Street NW
- A fire pit was used on the wooden deck where this morning’s fire took place - PopVille - January 17, 2021
Inauguration 2021
- 'All Hands On Deck': National Mall Is Closed As Agencies Fortify DC - NPR - January 15, 2021
- Do National Guard Troops Need All Those Food Donations? - DCist - January 17, 2021
- DC restaurants donate meals to troops, first responders - WUSA 9 - January 17, 2021
- Here's everything we learned from the Inauguration Day security briefing - WUSA 9 - January 17, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp - ABC News - January 18, 2021
- UPDATE: Lockdown lifted after inauguration rehearsal evacuated for fire at nearby homeless camp - ABC 4 - January 18, 2021
- 'Exterior security threat' at the US Capitol caused by small fire nearby - ABC 9 - January 18, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after a fire in a homeless camp | national news - Bollyinside - January 18, 2021
- Report: Capitol Complex Temporarily Locked Down from External Threat; Police Investigate Propane Tanks - Breitbart - January 18, 2021
- Nearby Fire Triggers U.S. Capitol Lockdown, Inauguration Rehearsal Evacuation As Law Enforcement On High Alert - CBS Baltimore - January 18, 2021
- Capitol building put on alert after a small fire near the building - CNN - January 18, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp - Chicago Sun Times - January 18, 2021
- As D.C. Copes With A Raging Pandemic And Fears Of Violence, A Quieter, More Tense MLK Day - DCist - January 18, 2021
- U.S. Capitol Locked Down, Partially Evacuated After Fire At Homeless Encampment - Forbes - January 18, 2021
- 'Small fire' prompts brief shutdown of Capitol, evacuation of inauguration rehearsal participants - NBC News - January 18, 2021
- Fire several blocks away from Capitol briefly forces lockdown during inauguration rehearsal - News 5 - January 18, 2021
- Sen. Tillis says he will miss Biden inauguration because of foot surgery - Robesonian - January 18, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp - Star Tribune - January 18, 2021
- Listen To What The Capitol's 'Giant Voice' Alert System Sounds Like When It Goes Into Lockdown - The Drive - January 18, 2021
- Fire at homeless encampment interrupts inauguration rehearsal at U.S. Capitol - Washington Post - January 18, 2021
- Lockdown lifted at US Capitol after nearby fire prompted 'shelter in place’ during inauguration rehearsal - WTTG 5 - January 18, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in nearby homeless camp - WUSA 9 - January 18, 2021
- Raw Video: Fire near U.S. Capitol prompts lockdown - WUSA 9 - January 18, 2021
- Capitol Shut Down After Fire at Washington Homeless Encampment - Yahoo News/Storyful - January 18, 2021
- Inauguration rehearsal evacuated after fire in homeless camp - Independent - January 19, 2021
- Troops posting Biden inauguration details, Secret Service says - RexWeyler - January 19, 2021
- A potential inauguration threat showcased America’s housing crisis - Vox - January 19, 2021
- Joe Biden Honors Late Son Beau While Delivering Emotional Goodbye to Delaware - January 19, 2021
- VERIFY: Is there an official way for the National Guard to accept food donations? - WUSA 9, January 19, 2021
- DC has a huge homeless population and for two weeks it's been very hard to access any kind of assistance thanks to the security lockdown - Insider - January 20, 2021
Potomac River Incident
- Two Injured After Cars Careen into Potomac River - ARL Now - January 12, 2021
- 2 injured in George Washington Parkway crash - WTOP - January 12, 2021
- Fire officials: 2 cars found in Potomac River after going off George Washington Parkway - WUSA 9 - January 12, 2021
Working Fire - 600 Block of Southern Ave SE
- DC Firefighters Rescue Man from Basement Fire - Fire Engineering - January 7, 202
First Amendment Activities
- DC National Guard activated ahead of protests - ABC News - January 5, 2020
- Six Arrested as Pro-Trump Demonstrators Converge in DC to Protest Election Results; Streets Closed - NBC Washington - January 5, 2021
- “D.C. National Guardsmen to provide traffic control and crowd management during D.C. demonstrations” - PopVille - January 5, 2021
- FBI says 2 suspicious devices found amid pro-Trump riots were rendered safe - CNBC - January 6, 2021
- 3 people died from medical emergencies near Capitol grounds during riots - CNN - January 6, 2021
- Smoke grenades being deployed on Senate side of the US Capitol - CNN - January 6, 2021
- DC police officer taken to the hospital after being pepper sprayed - CNN - January 6, 2021
- DC National Guard wear black vests to send message as Trump supporters protest Electoral College certification - FOX News - January 6, 2021
- WATCH: Trump Supporters Rush, Attack and Threaten DC Police Officers - Hill Reporter - January 6, 2021
- Pro-Trump Terrorists Storm Capitol Building After Donald Trump Puts Battery In Their Backs During Speech - Hip Hop Wired - January 6, 2021
- Protesters breach US Capitol Building as pro-Trump demonstrations spiral out of control - Metro Weekly - January 6, 2021
- FBI Says 2 Suspicious Devices Found Amid Pro-Trump Riots Were Rendered Safe - NBC 10 - January 6, 2021
- ‘We ain’t got your back no more!’: Pro-Trump protesters assault and threaten DC police on eve of ‘Save America’ rally - Raw Story - January 6, 2021
- On Eve of Congress’ Certification, Pro-Trump Protesters Fought With D.C. Police - and One Another - Slate - January 6, 2021
- DC mayor orders 6 p.m. curfew amid chaos at the Capitol building - The Week - January 6, 2021
- Pro-Trump Mob Force Way Into Capitol; DC Orders Curfew - Wall Street Journal (Subscription Required) - January 6, 2021
- Dozens of curfew-related arrests made in DC as police reinforcements flood into city - WCYB - January 6, 2021
- UPDATE: Congress evacuated, National Guard activated after deadly pro-Trump riot at US Capitol - WRCB 3 - January 6, 2021
- House, Senate reject Arizona vote challenge after riot at U.S. Capitol - Atlanta Journal Constitution - January 7, 2021 (Subscription Required)
- DC hospitals treat 10 involved in Capitol riot: 6 things to know - Becker's Hospital Review - January 7, 2021
- Woman shot in US Capitol dead, several officers injured after pro-Trump protesters charge building - FOX 10 - January 7, 2021
- Pro-Trump Mob Storms US Capitol; 4 Dead - NBC 4 - January 7, 2021
- Kayleigh McEnany compares riot to scene this summer outside St. John’s Church - Washington Post - January 7, 2021
- DC police arrest 13 during unrest - Washington Post - January 7, 2021
- Person shot in US Capitol, officials say - WTTG 5 - January 7, 2021
- Woman shot in US Capitol dead, several officers injured after pro-Trump protesters charge building - WTTG 5 - January 7, 2021
- DC security ramps up ahead of inauguration - NBC 52 - January 12, 2021
Fire and EMS Chief John A. Donnelly, Sr.
- District’s new fire chief aims to stay the course, but confronts challenges with pandemic, budget - Washington Post - January 1, 2021
New Year's Eve Motor Vehicle Incidents
- New Year’s Eve crashes: Driver hit 3 police cruisers, fire hydrant, stop sign - WTOP - January 1, 2021